June 20, 2023 by Jessica Waffles
Two years after Juneteenth became an official federal holiday, Deep Ellum celebrated its inaugural Juneteenth on Main Block Party feat. Dru Hill and more on Sunday.
June 17, 2022 by Preston Jones
Juneteenth โ the day commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans in Galveston โ is as much about pain and anger as it is reflection and celebration. The day, June 19, is a holiday noted by many Black Americans since its inception in 1865, two years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. Juneteenth was codified… Read more »
